When Shah Rukh Khan expressed his desire to play Virat Kohli on 70MM and Anushka Sharma had THIS funny reaction!

Shah Rukh Khan, or as the world knows him 'King Khan' is one of the most versatile stars we have in the Bollywood industry. From high octain action sequences, romantic dramas, spy thrillers, comedy movies, he has aced in all. Thus, it is safe to say that whatever curve ball Bollywood throws at him, he will know how to swing. However, have you even imagined what would Shah Rukh Khan look like when placed in a sports drama? Of couse, we loved him in 'Chak De India' but here we are talking about him taking over the field as a player. In fact, once he was asked that given a chance, which cricketer would he like to play on the big screen, and there King Khan took the name of King Kohli in his reply!

Shah Rukh Khan would love to play Virat Kohli on the screenThis happned back in the year 2017, during a promotional event of ‘Jab Harry Met Sejal’, which was headlined by Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma. SRK was asked about his preference to portray a cricket player, and with a smile on his face, he replied - Virat Kohli.

Anushka Sharma's reactionOn hearing his response, Anushka Sharma, quicky said, “But you will have to grow a beard.” To which SRK playfully replied, “But I had grown a beard. In Harry Met Sejal, I looked just like Virat Kohli. Exactly like him.” SRK's undeniable charm and witt took over the crowd in no time.

Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming moviesWhile the memory of the above stated moment is still fresh in the hearts of SRK fans, the audience is looking forward to see Shah Rukh in his upcoming next - ‘King.’ Featuring him with his daughter Suhana Khan, in the movie Shah Rukh plays a formidable assassin deeply embedded in the criminal underworld.